The War in America: Being an Historical and Political Account of the Southern and Northern States: Showing the Origin and Cause of the Present Secession War. With a Large Map of the United States, Engraved on SteelHamilton, Adams, 1862 - Počet stran: 418 |
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... independent home service , for the especial protection of its frontiers . General George Rogers Clarke had command of the western division ; and his successes north of the Ohio river , at Fort Vincent , Kaskaskia , and Cahokia , gave to ...
... independent home service , for the especial protection of its frontiers . General George Rogers Clarke had command of the western division ; and his successes north of the Ohio river , at Fort Vincent , Kaskaskia , and Cahokia , gave to ...
Strana 14
... independent sovereignty -a constitutional government . On the 12th of June , 1776 , a convention of delegates adopted a constitution , organising a government which was , and has been , a model for the other and succeeding states . In ...
... independent sovereignty -a constitutional government . On the 12th of June , 1776 , a convention of delegates adopted a constitution , organising a government which was , and has been , a model for the other and succeeding states . In ...
Strana 32
... independent by consent , and formed a sepa- rate assembly , though under the Penn proprietorship . In 1776 , Delaware was organised into a state , and there- after shared in the revolutionary contest . The area of the state is 2,120 ...
... independent by consent , and formed a sepa- rate assembly , though under the Penn proprietorship . In 1776 , Delaware was organised into a state , and there- after shared in the revolutionary contest . The area of the state is 2,120 ...
Strana 34
... independent colony by the name of Maryland - a designation it received as a mark of respect to the queen of the royal donor . The first settlers in the colony were brought to it in 1634 , by Leonard Calvert , the brother of the founder ...
... independent colony by the name of Maryland - a designation it received as a mark of respect to the queen of the royal donor . The first settlers in the colony were brought to it in 1634 , by Leonard Calvert , the brother of the founder ...
Strana 35
... independent government . In 1776 , an election took place for members of the legislature , under the constitution ; and they met , February 5th , 1777. Thomas Johnson was the first governor . The boundary line between Maryland and ...
... independent government . In 1776 , an election took place for members of the legislature , under the constitution ; and they met , February 5th , 1777. Thomas Johnson was the first governor . The boundary line between Maryland and ...
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Strana 129 - For abolishing the free system of English laws in a neighbouring province, establishing therein an arbitrary government, and enlarging its boundaries, so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these colonies...
Strana 149 - All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Strana 174 - The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so, construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular state. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every state in this Union, a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the legislature, or of the...
Strana 345 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Strana 163 - Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union.
Strana 157 - ... appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...
Strana 174 - No person held to service or labour in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due. Section 3. New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more...
Strana 153 - If any person, guilty of or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor, in any State, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall, upon demand of the Governor, or executive power of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offence.
Strana 158 - The United States in Congress assembled shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace, nor enter into any treaties or alliances, nor coin money, nor...
Strana 148 - That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority...